Kathryn stood up and looked directly at Holden.

“That's what Mom intended.

If they push this lawsuit, they'll lose, and if they push me, they'll have even more to worry about.

Tell them to sell their properties and stores while they still can.

Once they're back home, they should see these past few decades as just a dream.

Your injury still needs time to heal, so rest up and stop bad-mouthing us to the housekeeper.

You need to understand your position and face reality.

Marrying my mother was your choice, and it set the course for your life.

You can't blame anyone else.

The Janzen family gained plenty from that union—it was a fair trade.

There’s no room for complaints.” Holden's face flushed with anger and embarrassment.

Kathryn had clearly overheard him grumbling to the servant.

“Kathryn, call Pedro in.

to speak with him,” Holden

“Pedro and I are a

or I marry him, there will be no bride

ideas about

he earns

I don't need a bride price or dowry.” Holden's

He had been hoping to talk

Pedro has

need a gift? If anything, it's good he didn't ask

Dad, rest well.

said with my brothers.” Kathryn walked out of the hospital room,

the servant some instructions, she and Pedro exited

bite of her apple, Kathryn tossed the core into a nearby

a tissue to

much better,” Kathryn said with

“Dad's livid.

mad for a

brothers visit him, he'll complain non-stop, which will

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